Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 522
Question: Mercury thermometers can be used to measure temperatures upto [CBSE PMT 1992, 96; BHU 1998; UPSEAT 1998]
Options:
A) 100°C
B) 212°C
C) 360°C
D) 500°C
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
The boiling point of mercury is 400°C.
Therefore, the mercury thermometer can be used to measure the temperature upto 360°C.